Date: July 24ā25, 2025 ā In a move to enhance public health access, Ludhianaās District Health Department has begun offering free antiārabies vaccines at all 94 Aam Aadmi Clinics (AACs) across the district
Why It Matters
Rabies is a fatal but entirely preventable disease.
Post-exposure preventive care must follow an exact immunization schedule: Day 0, DayāÆ3, DayāÆ7, and DayāÆ28, to ensure full protection
Key Details
No fees, no registration, no paperwork: AACs welcome walk-in animalābite patients without any formalities
- Clinics are fully stocked and staffed with trained professionals ready to provide immediate care
- This initiative is part of a broader public health enhancement across AACs. Since their launch, these clinics now offer 100+ essential medicines and diagnostic services, all free of cost
Community Outreach & Awareness
District officials, in collaboration with schools, Panchayats, NGOs, and community groups, are running awareness campaigns on the importance of the vaccination schedule
Citizens are urged to seek care immediately after an animal bite and complete the full vaccination cycle.
ā How You Can Help Spread the Word
Visit an AAC if bitten: All clinics across Ludhiana now offer free anti-rabies vaccination.
Complete the vaccination schedule: Make sure doses on Days 0, 3, 7, and 28 are taken as per protocol.
Talk to your community: Encourage local participation in awareness effortsāschools, NGOs, and local leaders can be key message carriers.
Support stray dog vaccination and sterilization: Community-level participation helps reduce risks over time.
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